"incorrect" in the adjective sense
1. incorrect, wrong
not correct not in conformity with fact or truth
"an incorrect calculation"
"the report in the paper is wrong"
"your information is wrong"
"the clock showed the wrong time"
"found themselves on the wrong road"
"based on the wrong assumptions"
2. wrong, incorrect
not in accord with established usage or procedure
"the wrong medicine"
"the wrong way to shuck clams"
"it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts"
3. incorrect
of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles
4. faulty, incorrect, wrong
characterized by errors not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
"he submitted a faulty report"
"an incorrect transcription"
"the wrong side of the road"
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